Karlodinium

Karlodinium is a genus of athecate dinoflagellates that lives worldwide. They are often toxin producing, and compared to the other members of the Kareniaceae, are fairly small at <8-15 μm diameter. They are also able to form intense algal blooms. This species relies of photosynthesis and phagotrphy to grow.

Species

 * Karlodinium antarcticum
 * Karlodinium armiger
 * Karlodinium ballantinum
 * Karlodinium conicum
 * Karlodinium corrugatum
 * Karlodinium decipiens
 * Karlodinium veneficum